SXSWear: Austin street fashion

CaptionJoshua Contreras ( 24, Austin TX )

1. Describe your look: Modernized retro '50s 2.Why are you here? I live here. 3. As a Austin resident how do you feel about SXSW? I iike it, but it's gotten too obnoxious...too exclusive. 3. Who are you excited to see perform? The Drums

1. Describe your look: Modernized retro '50s 2.Why are you here? I live here. 3. As a Austin resident how do you feel about SXSW? I iike it, but it's gotten too obnoxious...too exclusive. 3. Who are you excited to see perform? The Drums

You've lived in Austin before. How's SXSW 2012 compare to when you started going? "It's gotten so huge. I've been coming here since I was 16." Who do you want to see when you're down here? "Well, I'm about to meet up with my parents. I'm really excited. I really want to see T.I., and I got to...

You've lived in Austin before. How's SXSW 2012 compare to when you started going? "It's gotten so huge. I've been coming here since I was 16." Who do you want to see when you're down here? "Well, I'm about to meet up with my parents. I'm really excited. I really want to see T.I., and I got to... (Lenny Gilmore/RedEye)

It's hot. It's humid. It's Austin during SXSW 2012. Check out what fest goers are wearing to the shows. And be sure to follow @RedEyeChiMusic on Twitter for live SXSW 2012 updates (hash tag #sxswchi) and check RedEyeChicago.com/SXSW for more photos, videos and SXSW coverage. Photos by Lenny...